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Book Title: Wordplay : the Philosophy, Art, and Science of Ambigrams
Number of Pages: 240 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group, T.H.E.
Topic: Word & Word Search, Form / Puns & Wordplay, Techniques / Calligraphy, Linguistics / General, Topic / Language
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 2005
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Art, Language Arts & Disciplines, Games & Activities, Humor
Item Weight: 15.6 Oz
Author: John Langdon
Item Length: 8.1 in
Item Width: 8.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback
